Manufacturing Engineer II

rms Company•Anoka, MN

About The Position

The Manufacturing Engineer ll leads the manufacturing of product and implementation of improvements including cost, manufacturability, and quality goals. Responsible for planning, designing, developing, and maintaining programs, training, and manufacturing processes such as: machining, packaging, welding, assembly, and molding. This position will also provide direction and support for existing products including support to the Manufacturing organization to facilitate efficient operations within the production area, to optimize existing processes and to ensure that production goals are met.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or other Engineering Science
3 years of engineering experience in a manufacturing setting; including state of the art manufacturing technology/concepts and cost reductions
Manufacturing process design and validation
Manufacturing equipment and fixture/gauge design
Experience in an ISO13485/GMP environment
Engineering experience with medical devices
Lean manufacturing experience
Knowledge of materials and related processes
Project management experience
DOE, SPC, FMEA, GMP, QSR
Manufacturing automation, including electronic visual inspection
3D CAD software (i.e. ProE, Unigraphics, Solidworks, etc.)
Knowledge and Skills:
Continuing Education; including participation in local chapters, associations, and/or organizations
Team dynamic skills (communication, accountability, decision-making, feedback, meeting management, managing conflict)
Knowledge of statistical software

Responsibilities

Initiate and complete technical activities leading to new or improved processes for current and next generation programs and to meet strategic goals and objectives of the company
Analyze and solve problems from basic engineering principles, theories and concepts through to a wide range of complex and advanced problems which require novel and innovative approaches or a breakthrough technology
Interfaces with quality and manufacturing to integrate new products or processes into the existing production area
Maintain and approve device routers and bill of materials
Monitor performance of equipment, machines, and tools and corrects equipment problems or process parameters that produce non-conforming products, low yields or product quality issues
Maintain and approve manufacturing procedures
Design and coordinate fabrication and implementation of process fixturing or gauging
Resolve non-conformances and participates on Material Review Board
Analyze and map processes, assesses efficiency, and implements complex project activities
Assist with part cost estimation
Support and comply with the company Quality System, ISO, and medical device requirements
Read, understand, and follow work instructions and standard work
Partner with other business segments: sales/marketing, customer service, engineering, quality, and finance
Understand customer needs and the core business markets we serve
Ensure business systems are implemented, maintained, and functioning properly
Participate in required company meetings
Maintain an organized work area (5S)
Participate in the Operational Excellence Program
Complete all other work duties as assigned
Ability to work in a manufacturing environment

Benefits

medical
dental
vision
life insurance options
401(k) retirement plan with employer match
profit sharing
short- and long-term disability insurance
paid time off
holiday pay
onsite medical clinic
Onsite Clinic
Paid Parental Leave
Monthly Social Events
Annual Employee Appreciation Week
Volunteer Opportunities
Training and Development Opportunities
Tuition Reimbursement
Wellness Program
Our 401k retirement savings plan with a company match contribution; onsite health clinics, discretionary holiday bonus program (based on years of service), Cretex University, 24/7 employee assistance program with access to five confidential visits with a licensed counselor at no cost, wellness program with incentives, an employee death benefit, and employee sick and safe leave are available to all Cretex employees.
Cretex’s medical benefit package includes: comprehensive medical insurance with access to virtual providers; dental insurance (Little Partners Dental benefit covers services 100 percent for children 12 and younger when seen by a Health Partners in network provider); vision insurance; a pre-tax health savings account, healthcare and dependent care pre-tax reimbursement accounts; paid holidays, paid time off; and our discretionary profit sharing program are available to employees working 20+ hours/week.
Parental Leave, accident and critical illness benefits, optional employee, spouse, and child life; short and long term disability; company provided life insurance; and tuition assistance programs are available to employees working 30+ hours per week.